Crime Rates at Wessex Close, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 3RQ

Wessex Close area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Canbury Gardens , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wessex Close (KT1 3RQ) in the last 12 months was 78.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% lower than the Canbury Gardens average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 91.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wessex Close (KT1 3RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 183 crimes here, including 102 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.